Josef Michl ACS Award in Photochemistry
Award at a Glance
Purpose
To recognize excellence in fundamental research in organic or inorganic photochemistry and/or photophysics.
Description
The award will consist of $5,000 and a certificate. Up to $2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed.
Eligibility
A nominee will have accomplished outstanding creative experimental or theoretical research in fundamental photochemistry and/or photophysics of organic, inorganic, or biological molecules or solids. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities and educational background.
Deadline
November 1 (presented biennially in even-numbered years)
How to Apply
The nomination period is open from July 1 to November 1. Learn more about ACS National Award Nominations.
Sponsor
Josef Michl Award Endowment
History
The award was established in 2014 and is supported through the Josef Michl Award Endowment.
Past Recipients
- 2022 - Vivian W.-W. Yam
- 2020 - Michael R. Wasielewski
- 2018 - Jack Saltiel
- 2016 - Frederick D. Lewis
Contact Information
Awards Office
American Chemical Society
1155 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036-4801
Phone: 202-872-4408
Fax: 202-776-8008
awards@acs.org
